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For only the second time in school history the Pride of Graves County Marching Band has qualified for State Semi-Finals.  Twelve Class AAAAA West bands competed at Hopkinsville Saturday, Oct. 23, for the honor of moving on to the KMEA Class AAAAA State Marching Band Semi-Finals. 

Hickman Co. Students now Members of World Future Society

  Working with the Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program and Hickman County School system, the World Future Society designated Hickman County students as part of their young futurist family. 

Last night at the Paul/Conway debate, a MoveOn.org supporter was roughed up by Rand Paul supporters. One of them stomped on her after she was subdued by other men. There's video of the attack. It's on the Lexington Herald website (from a Fox News outlet).  Take a minute to watch it.

No matter what you think of Conway, Paul, MoveOn.org, the Tea Party, Democrats, Republicans, politics in general... ask yourself - is this what we have become?

MURRAY, Ky. — As the only child of George Rice, a surgical tech, and Helen Axley Rice, a homemaker, Dr. Pam Rice grew up in a loving household with parents who supported and encouraged her in everything she did. As a tribute to them, Rice recently established the Axley-Rice Memorial Scholarship in their honor.

Dr. Garth Petrie and his wife, Dr. Pat Petrie, of Middleburg, Fla., have donated $100,000 to Murray State University to establish a scholarship to benefit students preparing for careers in education.  ...The scholarship will benefit students in the fall of 2011. Recipients must be full-time students at Murray State University majoring within the college of education, excluding physical education. Students must have attended high school in Todd or Carlisle County in Kentucky and hold a cumulative 3.0 GPA.

Little did I know when Mary and Ivan Potter showed up at my garden center recently that it would lead to one of my life-long ambitions, that is, writing...

...I have to give credit to my Daddy for passing down to me his “green thumb”.  For that reason, I feel my very first submitted literary work has to be written about and dedicated to him...

Editor's Note: Little did I know that Suzanne's first essay would move me so deeply. I am thrilled to welcome Suzanne to our growing family of writers with this first submission that comes straight from the heart.